McEnroe Beats Borg To Capture U S Open Title
John McEnroe defeats Bjorn Borg 4-6 6-2 6-4 6-3 in the U S Open final to win his third straight Open, denying Borg a record fifth title. McEnroe praises Borg, while Borg faces a telephoned death threat and hurried exit after the match. Tracy Austin also wins the women's final over Martina Navratilova.
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Brewers Ride Sunday Win Streak to 5-0 Shutout of Orioles
The Milwaukee Brewers improved their Sunday record to 14-1 with a 5-0 shutout of the Baltimore Orioles. Pete Vuckovich earned the win to move to 12-4 as he allowed three hits in seven innings before leaving with an injured wrist. Manager Bob Rodgers noted hitting Friday’s day games helps their batters see the ball better, while Vuckovich quipped that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
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Renner Wins Jimmy Fund Golf Classic in Mass
Jack Renner, 25, captured the Pleasant Valley Jimmy Fund Golf Classic with a final 69 to finish 11 under par at 273, earning $54,000 and sending his caddy Brian Edwards into retirement after the event. Scott Simpson took second with 68 to 275, Tom Kite finished third at 276.
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City boosters meet. Grandfalls crowns homecoming victor
Local booster clubs at Ector Permian and Odessa High plan meetings Tuesday night at 7 30 with film reviews of recent games and scouting reports on upcoming opponents Permian beat Amarillo High while Bel Air fell to Ysleta and Grandfalls Royalty celebrated a homecoming in a 16 6 win over Fort Stockton junior varsity Rosa Garcia named homecoming queen Zeke Hernandez and Pesina key plays Forte notes include tennis and golf mentions and a 12 team softball tournament Saturday at Sherwood Park with a 60 entry fee and Thursday deadline.
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SWC opens with mixed results as Colorado routs Tech
SWC non conference slate leaves Texas Tech stunned after a 45 27 loss to Colorado in Jerry Moore s debut as Buffaloes pile up 205 rushing and 359 passing yards Texas Longhorns roll past Rice 31 3 SMU dumps North Texas State 34 7 and Baylor tops Bowling Green 38 0 Arkansas edges Tulsa 14 10 Texas quarterback Rick McIvor hits Donnie McIvor leads Texas with a 65 yard touchdown pass and John Walker runs for 155 yards before Kenneth Sims leaves with a back injury and vows to play next week Arkansas 14 Tulsa 10 was tempered by Holtz praise for team character after the opener.
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